Total Subsidies payments in Connecticut totaled $12.8 million in 2023
Total Subsidies in Connecticut by county, 2023
| Rank | County | Total Subsidies 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartford County, Connecticut | $6,596,008 | 51.6% | 51.6% |
| 2 | Tolland County, Connecticut | $1,603,476 | 12.5% | 64.1% |
| 3 | New London County, Connecticut | $1,454,364 | 11.4% | 75.5% |
| 4 | Windham County, Connecticut | $1,173,182 | 9.2% | 84.7% |
| 5 | Litchfield County, Connecticut | $949,652 | 7.4% | 92.1% |
| 6 | New Haven County, Connecticut | $739,694 | 5.8% | 97.9% |
| 7 | Middlesex County, Connecticut | $199,706 | 1.6% | 99.4% |
| 8 | Fairfield County, Connecticut | $3,088 | 0.0% | 99.5% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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